Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5k
- Date Mon 1st September 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Knoxville, Maryland
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5K, taking place on Monday, September 1, 2025, in the beautiful Othello Regional Park in Knoxville, Maryland! This exciting event kicks off with the 1K Fun Run for children aged 13 and under at 8:00 a.m., followed by the thrilling 5K Race at 8:30 a.m. Participants can enjoy a scenic hybrid course that combines paved paths and grassy equestrian trails, perfect for both road and trail runners.
Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the great outdoors, but it’s also a chance to give back to the community. Proceeds from the event will help support local schools, with $500 going to both Brunswick Elementary School PTA and Valley Elementary School PTA, as well as funds dedicated to improving the Brunswick High School Track and Field Program. With registration fees starting at just $10 for the Fun Run and $20 for the 5K before August 1, participants can look forward to a fun-filled day, finisher medals, and a chance to win awards for top placements. Join us for a day of fitness,
Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the great outdoors, but it’s also a chance to give back to the community. Proceeds from the event will help support local schools, with $500 going to both Brunswick Elementary School PTA and Valley Elementary School PTA, as well as funds dedicated to improving the Brunswick High School Track and Field Program. With registration fees starting at just $10 for the Fun Run and $20 for the 5K before August 1, participants can look forward to a fun-filled day, finisher medals, and a chance to win awards for top placements. Join us for a day of fitness,
Organiser's Description
Join us Monday, September 1, 2025, in Knoxville, MD, for the 2nd Annunal Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5K!
Check in and race day registration starts 7:00 a.m. 1K Fun Run starts at 8:00 a.m. 5K Race starts at 8:30 a.m. Please read below for all the details!
This is a NON-Profit event. $500 of race and sponsorship proceeds will be donated to Brunswick Elementary School PTA and Valley Elementary School PTA. The $500 will be divided according to the number of participants from each school. So during the application process be sure to choose which school you are representing! The remainder of the race and sponsorship proceeds go to the Brunswick High School Track and Field Program to help replace damaged and old equipment like hurdles, starting blocks, jumping mats, throwing cages, and so on. Your support is greatly appreciated! All members involved in the event are volunteers and all funds raised go to race expenses and then to aforementioned groups. That's right! Keep your entry receipt and lower that tax bill!!!
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please email race director Kevin Ropp @ [email protected]
LOCATION
Othello Park
1901A Jefferson Pike
Knoxville, MD 21758
https://www.recreater.com/705/Othello-Regional-Park
REGISTRATION
1K FUN RUN:
The cost of the 1K Fun Run is $10. All 1K Fun Run participants will receive a finisher medal. The Fun Run takes place on pavement, except for the finish, and is intended for children aged 13 and under. This event will start at 8 a.m.
5K RACE:
AGES 18 AND UNDER, the 5K race costs $20.00 through 11:59 p.m. EST August 1, 2024. At Midnight on August 1 the price increases to $25. All participants registered by Aug. 1 are guaranteed a finisher medal. Participants who register after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed finisher medal but we'll do our best! Custom shirts are $8/each and also have a cutoff date of August 1st!
AGES 19 AND OLDER, the 5K Race costs $30.00 through 11:59 p.m. EDT August 1, 2024. At Midnight on August 1 the price increases to $40. All participants registered by Aug. 1 are guaranteed a finisher medal. Participants who register after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed finisher medal but we'll do our best! Custom shirts are $8/each and also have a cutoff date of August 1st!
5K Race starts at 8:30 a.m.
DUE TO THE NEED TO PROCESS YOUR BIBS AND SORTING SHIRTS AND LABELS PRE-REGISTRATION CLOSES AUGUST 31ST AT 11:59PM.
5K COURSE:
The Othello Park 5K is a hybrid road/cross country run that takes advantage of the paved paths and grassy equestrian trails at Frederick County Maryland's Othello Regional Park. The rolling course through this scenic park just outside of Brunswick is sure to appeal to road runners and trail runners alike.
5K RACE MAP CLICK HERE [https://www.strava.com/routes/3178011213306559400]
ARRIVAL
On-site registration the day of the event will begin at 7 a.m. 1K Fun Run starts at 8 a.m. followed by the 5K run at 8:30 a.m.
5K awards will be presented following the race near the finish line.
5K RACE AWARDS
Prizes will be awarded to the Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Male and Female runners.
RACE CONTACT INFO
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Check in and race day registration starts 7:00 a.m. 1K Fun Run starts at 8:00 a.m. 5K Race starts at 8:30 a.m. Please read below for all the details!
This is a NON-Profit event. $500 of race and sponsorship proceeds will be donated to Brunswick Elementary School PTA and Valley Elementary School PTA. The $500 will be divided according to the number of participants from each school. So during the application process be sure to choose which school you are representing! The remainder of the race and sponsorship proceeds go to the Brunswick High School Track and Field Program to help replace damaged and old equipment like hurdles, starting blocks, jumping mats, throwing cages, and so on. Your support is greatly appreciated! All members involved in the event are volunteers and all funds raised go to race expenses and then to aforementioned groups. That's right! Keep your entry receipt and lower that tax bill!!!
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please email race director Kevin Ropp @ [email protected]
LOCATION
Othello Park
1901A Jefferson Pike
Knoxville, MD 21758
https://www.recreater.com/705/Othello-Regional-Park
REGISTRATION
1K FUN RUN:
The cost of the 1K Fun Run is $10. All 1K Fun Run participants will receive a finisher medal. The Fun Run takes place on pavement, except for the finish, and is intended for children aged 13 and under. This event will start at 8 a.m.
5K RACE:
AGES 18 AND UNDER, the 5K race costs $20.00 through 11:59 p.m. EST August 1, 2024. At Midnight on August 1 the price increases to $25. All participants registered by Aug. 1 are guaranteed a finisher medal. Participants who register after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed finisher medal but we'll do our best! Custom shirts are $8/each and also have a cutoff date of August 1st!
AGES 19 AND OLDER, the 5K Race costs $30.00 through 11:59 p.m. EDT August 1, 2024. At Midnight on August 1 the price increases to $40. All participants registered by Aug. 1 are guaranteed a finisher medal. Participants who register after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed finisher medal but we'll do our best! Custom shirts are $8/each and also have a cutoff date of August 1st!
5K Race starts at 8:30 a.m.
DUE TO THE NEED TO PROCESS YOUR BIBS AND SORTING SHIRTS AND LABELS PRE-REGISTRATION CLOSES AUGUST 31ST AT 11:59PM.
5K COURSE:
The Othello Park 5K is a hybrid road/cross country run that takes advantage of the paved paths and grassy equestrian trails at Frederick County Maryland's Othello Regional Park. The rolling course through this scenic park just outside of Brunswick is sure to appeal to road runners and trail runners alike.
5K RACE MAP CLICK HERE [https://www.strava.com/routes/3178011213306559400]
ARRIVAL
On-site registration the day of the event will begin at 7 a.m. 1K Fun Run starts at 8 a.m. followed by the 5K run at 8:30 a.m.
5K awards will be presented following the race near the finish line.
5K RACE AWARDS
Prizes will be awarded to the Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Male and Female runners.
RACE CONTACT INFO
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Races
-
Othello Labor Day 1K
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Mon 1st September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$11.60
13 and under will receive a custom designed finisher medal at the finish line. All others will receive warm thank yous for participatig and heping our cause! -
Othello Labor Day 5K 19 & Older
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 1st September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$32.80
All 5k paid entries will receive a shirt and all race finishers will receive a custom designed finisher medal if they registered by August 1st. -
Othello Labor Day 5K 18 & Under
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 1st September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
All 5k paid entries will receive a shirt and all race finishers will receive a custom designed finisher medal if they registered by August 1st.
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